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FRONT VIDEO: Iraqi Army Troops Close in on Town South of ISIS-Held Mosul

Wed Sep 21, 2016 19:16:08

Iraq’s military close in on the center of Shirqat, a northern town held by Islamic State (ISIS / Daesh / ISIL) seen as a stepping stone in the campaign to recapture the terrorists’ stronghold of Mosul.

Shocking VIDEO: Would-be Attacker Sitting outside Israeli Embassy in Turkey’s Ankara

Wed Sep 21, 2016 19:07:44

Amateur video shows two attackers outside Israeli embassy in Ankara on Wednesday, one of them carrying a bag and brandishing a 30-cm (12-inch) knife as he approaches the embassy.

Syrian Army Units Attacks Terrorists’ Command Center in Dara’a City

Wed Sep 21, 2016 18:38:48

The Syrian army units targeted and destroyed the command post of a terrorist group in Dara’a province.

Iraqi Security Forces Prepare by “Early October” to Attack Mosul: Top US Officer

Wed Sep 21, 2016 18:32:34

General Joe Dunford, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has said on Wednesday that by early October Iraqi security forces will be ready for an assault on ISIL positions in Mosul.

Syrian Army Troops Repel ISIS Offensive on Military Air Base in Deir Ezzor

Wed Sep 21, 2016 18:23:34

The Syrian Army repulsed an ISIS offensive on Deir Ezzor city’s military airport as the country’s warplanes targeted gatherings of the terrorist group near Jabal al-Tharda, Southeast of the province, a military source said on Wednesday.

Syria – Conflict – Defense – Russia – Navy URGENT: Russia Says Sending Flagship Aircraft Carrier to Syria Coast

Wed Sep 21, 2016 17:53:44

Russia’s defense minister said Wednesday that Moscow will dispatch its flagship aircraft carrier to bolster its forces in the eastern Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Syria.

UN Security Council Launches Crisis Meeting on Syria

Wed Sep 21, 2016 17:44:49

UN Security Council members have held a crisis meeting on Syria on Wednesday to talk about Syria crises.

Syria – Conflict – UN – Ban Ki-moon URGENT: Ban Says World Faces ‘Make or Break Moment’ in Syria

Wed Sep 21, 2016 17:40:40

The world is facing a “make or break moment” in Syria, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told a crisis meeting of the Security Council on Wednesday.

Iraq – Politics – Economy URGENT: Iraq MPs Vote to Sack Finance Minister after Graft Allegations

Wed Sep 21, 2016 16:08:04

Iraq’s parliament voted on Wednesday to remove the country’s finance minister, who was questioned over corruption allegations last month, lawmakers said.

Footage Claims by Opposition Shows Crash of Syrian Mig-23 in Qalamoun

Wed Sep 21, 2016 15:27:05

ISIS claims shot down Syrian army warplane in Eastern Qalamoun, northeastern of Damascus, according to ISIS Propaganda wing Al-Amaq.

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